By Jake Millan: I see examples every day of ways fleets can reduce operating costs, while simultaneously reducing carcinogenic emissions, as well as overall petroleum consumption. One of the biggest opportunities to do this is by addressing idle reduction. The US uses over one billion gallons of diesel in trucks that are by definition “not […]
Alternative fuel vehicles are not new to the world, but they’re growing by leaps and bounds in global markets – whether that be compressed natural gas (CNG) or liquid petroleum gas (LPG), also known as propane autogas. Frost & Sullivan will be holding a webinar on the European and North American LPG and CNG Original […]
Hawaii is now considered the fastest growing electric vehicle charging station destination, with chargers being placed all over the islands at gas stations, convenience stores, and coffee shops, to serve the steadily increasing number of electric cars. It’s fast and free charging for now – 30 minutes at no cost at this time. The infrastructure […]
Natural gas vehicles (NGVs) face the recurring themes of all green cars, fuels, and technologies – driving range and access to fuel stations. There is an indication that NGVs are going mainstream, somewhat on the coattails of electric vehicles: Eaton Corp. and General Electric are working on advanced fueling stations for these alternative fuel vehicles. […]
It’s important to hear about the ownership experiences of green car drivers to see what glitches and fixes need to be made before these cars ramp up in production capacity.. BMW has done this through its Mini E, where early adopters have had a lot of driving experience and have provided BMW with a lot […]